University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Sep 06, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

THTR 471 - Acting Studies: Musical Theatre

(3 units)
Background and development of the musical theatre form. Practical experience in the basic vocal and movement skills, the audition process and performance techniques.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): THTR 274  and musical theatre major.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 1
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 2
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate advanced technical proficiency in singing, including vocal range, pitch, breath support and vocal styles.
2. create characters convincingly and project one’s self believably in word and action into imaginary circumstances of a musical.
3. recall and execute choreography.


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